When the Women's Super League resumes on 15 March after a month-long break, there will be several absences among the usual A-list cast. That is because some of the WSL's biggest stars will be in Australia representing their national teams at the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup. Starting on Sunday, the biggest powers in Asian football will go head-to-head for the right to be crowned queens of the continent on 21 March. With every WSL side represented at the tournament by at least one player, fans and clubs will be keeping a close eye on how it progresses. Here's everything you need to know about the tournament and which of your club's players are involved.

Source: BBC February 26, 2026 18:51 UTC